MolluscaBase taxon details
Calmella Eliot, 1906
138017 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138017)
accepted
Genus
Eolidia cavolini Vérany, 1846 accepted as Calmella cavolini (Vérany, 1846) (type by monotypy)
Jojenia Aradas, 1847 · unaccepted
- Species Calmella bandeli Ev. Marcus, 1976
- Species Calmella cavolini (Vérany, 1846)
- Species Calmella gaditana (Cervera, García-Gómez & F. J. García, 1987)
- Species Calmella sphaerifera Schmekel, 1965 accepted as Piseinotecus sphaeriferus (Schmekel, 1965) (original combination)
marine
Eliot, C. N. E. (1906). Notes on some British Nudibranchs. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 7(03): 333., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400004355 [details] 
Taxonomic remark The analysis of Furfaro et al., 2021 included this species in Flabellina but the analysis omitted any representative of...
Taxonomic remark The analysis of Furfaro et al., 2021 included this species in Flabellina but the analysis omitted any representative of Carronella and is therefore considered incomplete. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calmella Eliot, 1906. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138017 on 2025-07-01
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original description
Eliot, C. N. E. (1906). Notes on some British Nudibranchs. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 7(03): 333., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400004355 [details] 
original description (of Jojenia Aradas, 1847) Aradas A. (1847). Memorie di Zoologia Siciliana. Memoria III. Descrizione di alcuni molluschi nudi della Sicilia. <i>Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali</i>, (2)4: 107-122, pl. 1, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7997965
page(s): 118 [details]
taxonomy source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Bakken, T.; Evertsen, J.; Fletcher, K.; Mudianta, W.; Saito, H.; Lundin, K.; Schrödl, M.; Picton, B. (2017). Polyphyly of the traditional family Flabellinidae affects a major group of Nudibranchia: aeolidacean taxonomic reassessment with descriptions of several new families, genera, and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 717: 1-139., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=21885 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
redescription Eliot, C. N. E. (1910). A monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of the species. Part VIII (Supplement). <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 1-198, figs. 1-7, pls. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47904598
page(s): 134; note: repeats verbatim the original description [details]
status source Furfaro, G.; Salvi, D.; Trainito, E.; Vitale, F.; Mariottini, P. (2021). When morphology does not match phylogeny: The puzzling case of two sibling nudibranchs (Gastropoda). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 50(4): 439-454., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12484 [details] Available for editors
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status source Karmeinski, D.; Meusemann, K.; Goodheart, J. A.; Schroedl, M.; Martynov, A.; Korshunova, T.; Wägele, H.; Donath, A. (2021). Transcriptomics provides a robust framework for the relationships of the major clades of cladobranch sea slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia), but fails to resolve the position of the enigmatic genus <em>Embletonia</em>. <em>BMC Ecology and Evolution.</em> 21(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01944-0 [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Jojenia Aradas, 1847) Aradas A. (1847). Memorie di Zoologia Siciliana. Memoria III. Descrizione di alcuni molluschi nudi della Sicilia. <i>Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali</i>, (2)4: 107-122, pl. 1, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7997965
page(s): 118 [details]
taxonomy source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Bakken, T.; Evertsen, J.; Fletcher, K.; Mudianta, W.; Saito, H.; Lundin, K.; Schrödl, M.; Picton, B. (2017). Polyphyly of the traditional family Flabellinidae affects a major group of Nudibranchia: aeolidacean taxonomic reassessment with descriptions of several new families, genera, and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 717: 1-139., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=21885 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
redescription Eliot, C. N. E. (1910). A monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of the species. Part VIII (Supplement). <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 1-198, figs. 1-7, pls. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47904598
page(s): 134; note: repeats verbatim the original description [details]
status source Furfaro, G.; Salvi, D.; Trainito, E.; Vitale, F.; Mariottini, P. (2021). When morphology does not match phylogeny: The puzzling case of two sibling nudibranchs (Gastropoda). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 50(4): 439-454., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12484 [details] Available for editors

status source Karmeinski, D.; Meusemann, K.; Goodheart, J. A.; Schroedl, M.; Martynov, A.; Korshunova, T.; Wägele, H.; Donath, A. (2021). Transcriptomics provides a robust framework for the relationships of the major clades of cladobranch sea slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia), but fails to resolve the position of the enigmatic genus <em>Embletonia</em>. <em>BMC Ecology and Evolution.</em> 21(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01944-0 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic remark The analysis of Furfaro et al., 2021 included this species in Flabellina but the analysis omitted any representative of Carronella and is therefore considered incomplete. [details]